National Irish League of America Postpones Convention
The United Irish League of America postpones its national convention from September 30 to November 10 1914 at the Waldorf Astoria New York to ensure Irish parliamentary party attendance led by John Redmond. An official letter asks branches to notify delegates and send names and addresses to the national secretary.
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United Irish League of America
New York
League
Waldorf Astoria Hotel
John Redmond
Irish Parliamentary
Michael J. Ryan
Thomas B. Fitzpatrick
Treas
Michael J. Jordan
Man Accused of Murder Arrested in City
Raffael Grillo of the North End was arrested by Lieutenant Rooney and Special Officer MacDonald for the alleged murder of Raffael Gabino of 148 1-2 Prince Street. Gabino died days after a head strike with a club during a January dispute at City Hospital.
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Raffael Grillo
North End
Raffael Gabino
Prince Street
Rooney
Pelletier
New York
MacDonald
Hanover Street
Gabino
City
President to vote in New Jersey primaries
President Wilson will leave Washington at 8 tomorrow morning for Princeton New Jersey to cast his vote in the primary election and return by 6 o'clock tomorrow evening. Iry Adamson's Balsam claim to cure coughs colds or grippe adut.
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Washington
Wilson
Princeton
N. J
Iry Adamson
Passenger fares to rise on interstate routes in coming months
Interstate Commerce Commission information shows railroads will raise inter state passenger fares set at 20 cents a mile in the Eastern and Western territories. The New York to St Louis fare will jump about $2 with mileage based on terminal pairs and 212 cents per mile for New York to Chicago.
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Washington
Territories
Interstate Commerce Commission
New York City
St. Louis
New York
Chicago
Railroad tariff changes likely delayed to Nov appearance
Railroad officials work out a proposed inter State rate advance and prepare new passenger tariffs. Filing with the commission may occur by Oct 1, with a 30 day notice required before changes take effect, likely delaying implementation until after Nov 1. Experts expect roads will need more time to finalize tariffs.
Body Found in Wood Home in Back Bay Gas Poisoning
Adolph Reinhold a 42 year old boreman for William M Wood vanished a week ago and was found dead in the basement of Wood’s Back Bay residence at 21 Fairfield street. The Medical Examiner cites gas poisoning as the cause after a gas cock was left fully open.
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Adolph Reinhold
Custer Street
Jamaica Plain
William M. Wood
The
American Woolen Company
Reinhold
Mr. Wood
Back Bay
Faairfield
Otis van Buren
Wood
Magrath
Sugar Wholesale Price Cut Shocks Boston Retailers
A New York headquarters refining company announced a half cent per pound wholesale sugar reduction, likely lowering Boston retail prices. Other majors held firm but may follow as the price gap widens. eggs, lamb, bacon, lard, and corn saw modest wholesale shifts while flour and dressed beef stayed flat. Storage eggs fell one cent per dozen.
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New York
Boston
Post Office Defers Stamps With Flag Over War Anniversary
Plans to issue postage stamps bearing the American and British flags to mark the 1Mth anniversary of peace have been indefinitely deferred. Postmaster General Burleson notified Representative Bartholdt of Missouri, who argued the issue would be ill advised during the European war. The American Peace Society has approved the postponement.
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Washington
Post Office Department
Burleson
Bartholdt
Missouri
American Peace Society
Girl Wife Strives To Die By Gas In Worcester
Worcester dispatch reports Mary Rushem an 18 year old newlywed found near death in her 17 Scott street room after declaring she would rather die than live with a husband chosen by her parents. The incident follows pressure from her family and suggests self harm by gas exposure.
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Worcester
Mary Rushem
Scott Street
Bride survives gas suicide bid after long medical fight
A young wife attempted suicide by gas after closing doors and turning on the gas in a note to her husband. Doctors led by Dr Richard J Shanahan worked over her for more than three hours and she was revived at City Hospital. Her husband Mr Rushem offered no comment on the act.
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Richard J. Shanahan
City Hospital
Two Die in Suicide Pact Near North Tonawanda
In North Tonawanda a 14 year old girl Mary Emery and 29 year old William Galizen of Detroit carried out a suicide pact. Letters found after reveal they wished to die together and live in Heaven. Galizea shot his sweetheart then killed himself. she died instantly and he died about a half hour later.
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North Tonawanda
N. Y
Mary Emery
William Galizen
Detroit
Galizca
Mary
Joseph Emery
Galizea
Eckmans Alterative Promoted For Lung Trouble Cure
A testimonial from Bowling Green Kentucky and other locations extols Eckmans Alterative as capable of restoring health in lung trouble. The piece claims rapid improvement, notes no harmful substances, and urges readers to seek the remedy from Eckman Laboratory Philadelphia with a 10 cent booklet offering recovery guidance.
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Eckman
Bowling Green
R. No
James Deering
Glasgow Junction
Asworth
Asung
Eckman Laboratory
Philabi Paw
Appoints teacher coaches from Boston High Schools
Eleven teacher coaches were appointed by the school board last evening from the high school teachers and pupils in the Boston Normal School. The coaches and their assigned high schools are Frederick J. O'Brien Latin School Wilfred J. Metivier Brighton High Hubert G. Fisher Charlestown Arthur W. Ross Dorchester Henry M. J. Halligan East Boston Daniel V. O'Flaherty English High Edward F. Sherlock High School of Commerce Harold F. Steves Hyde Park Henry D. Colton Mechanic Arts High Thomas A. Scanlon South Boston Daniel T. Curtin West Roxbury High
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Boston Normal School
Frederick J. O’brien
Latin School
Wilfred J. Metivier
Brighton High
Hubert G. Fisher
Charlestown
Arthur W. Ross
Dorchester
Henry M. J. Halligan
East Boston
Daniel V. O'Flaherty
English High
Edward F. Sherlock
High School of Commerce
Harold F. Steves
Hyde Park
Henry D. Colton
Mechanic Arts High
Thomas A. Scanlon
South Boston
Daniel T. Curtin
West Roxbury
New Athletic System Proposed by School Board
The school board adopts a teacher coach led plan for athletics replacing teacher managers. Six junior masters are appointed across English High, Latin, Normal, and Mechanic Arts schools. retirements and transfers occur. A modern history substitute for ancient history is approved focusing on Boston and the port.
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Dyer
Carey P. Ladd
John F. Roche
Miah J. Falvey
Edward N. Milliken
Normal School
Francis J. Horgan
William F. Wyatt
Mechanic Arts
Lillie J. Davis
Bennett
Boston
Athens
Jews Observe Rosh Hashanah in Boston Synagogues
Boston synagogues and temples were packed as thousands joined in Rosh Hashanah services marking the Jewish New Year 6671. Orthodox and Reform communities closed shops and offices for the holiday with services also held in state penal institutions.
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Boston
Greater Boston
Isaac Heller
Foxboro State Hospital
President Wilson thanks Congress for sympathy on Mrs Wilson’s death
President Wilson expresses gratitude to Congress for the sympathy resolution following Mrs. Wilson’s death. He notes the gracious gesture in his hour of affliction and thanks them for their courtesy and thoughtfulness as comrades in public service.
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Washington
Wilson
Congress
Beecher Divorce Suit Filed by Boston Wife
Lida l L. Beecher of Boston sues Henry Ward Beecher for divorce in Superior Court alleging unfaithfulness on October 25, 1918 and cruel abusive treatment. Beecher, a repair man for a local typewriter firm, wed in Springfield on September 8, 1910 and lived in Worcester and Boston.
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Henry Ward Beecher
Lida l L. Beecher
Boston
South End
Springfield
Worcester
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